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The trumpet calls
The trumpet calls. Poster shows an Australian soldier blowing a trumpet with other soldiers, in a fox hole(?) with guns, are at his feet. In background, gray images of Australian men of various occupations. Date between 1914 and 1918
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The Trumpet Calls: Uniting the Australian Nation in the Great War This evocative poster, titled 'The Trumpet Calls,' captures the spirit of unity and determination among Australian soldiers during the First World War. The central figure is an Australian digger, his face focused intently as he blows a trumpet, signaling the call to action. The soldier's comrades, dressed in their military uniforms, are at his feet, their weapons at the ready. The background is a poignant reminder of the various occupations and contributions made by Australian men during this time, with gray silhouettes of farmers, miners, and factory workers depicted. The date of this poster falls between 1914 and 1918, a period when Australia's involvement in the First World War significantly impacted the nation. The image of the soldier blowing the trumpet symbolizes the call to arms, urging all Australians to answer the call and serve their country. The unity of the soldiers in the foreground, along with the diverse representation of the Australian workforce in the background, highlights the collective effort and sacrifice required to support the war effort. The 'The Trumpet Calls' poster serves as a powerful reminder of the unifying force of the war experience and the importance of coming together as a nation during times of hardship and adversity. This poignant image continues to resonate with Australians today, inspiring a sense of pride and appreciation for the sacrifices made by those who served during the First World War.
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